16 And went about year by year to Bethel, and Gilgal, and Mizpah, and judged Israel in all those places.

17 Afterward he returned to Ramah: for there was his house, and there he judged Israel: also he built an [a]altar there unto the Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 7:17 Which was not contrary to the Law: for as yet a certain place was not appointed.

16 From year to year he went on a circuit from Bethel(A) to Gilgal(B) to Mizpah, judging(C) Israel in all those places. 17 But he always went back to Ramah,(D) where his home was, and there he also held court(E) for Israel. And he built an altar(F) there to the Lord.

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